Wesley Rich, PhD, is responsible for directing strategic planning efforts, implementing and monitoring program assessment activities, performing needs analysis for future health science programs, managing reports for accreditation, and assisting with special projects. He also serves as chair and assistant professor of public health.

Since arriving at the College in 2007, Rich has served in various leadership roles. As the director of assessment, he was responsible for providing evaluation services to the doctor of pharmacy program and was heavily involved in the College’s ACPE self-study for accreditation in 2009. In addition, he led the strategic planning efforts, taught and advised both graduate and undergraduate students, and served as interim chair for the Department of Clinical Research.